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ATS Corporation (ATS)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
08/28/2025: ATS (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Number of Analysts
9 Analysts rated it
Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.
1 Year Target Price $34
1 Year Target Price $34
| 1 | Strong Buy |
| 5 | Buy |
| 2 | Hold |
| 1 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -12.93% | Avg. Invested days 40 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  2.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 08/28/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 2.66B USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 34 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 34 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 9 | Beta 1.68 | 52 Weeks Range 20.90 - 33.13 | Updated Date 08/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 20.90 - 33.13 | Updated Date 08/29/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.29 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Geography
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-08-06 | When Before Market | Estimate 0.3058 | Actual 0.2984 |
Profitability
Profit Margin -1.52% | Operating Margin (TTM) 8.22% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 0.82% | Return on Equity (TTM) -2.3% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 21.55 | Enterprise Value 3623088761 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.03 |
Enterprise Value 3623088761 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.03 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.94 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 31.63 | Shares Outstanding 96595800 | Shares Floating 75051403 |
Shares Outstanding 96595800 | Shares Floating 75051403 | ||
Percent Insiders 0.83 | Percent Institutions 95.51 |
Upturn AI SWOT
ATS Corporation
Company Overview
History and Background
ATS Corporation is a global automation solutions provider. Founded in 1978, ATS has grown through acquisitions and organic growth to become a leader in its industry, providing automation solutions for a wide range of industries.
Core Business Areas
- Industrial Automation: ATS provides automation solutions including design, build, commission, and service for automated manufacturing systems.
- Life Sciences Automation: ATS offers automation solutions tailored for the life sciences industry, including pharmaceutical manufacturing and medical device assembly.
- Transportation Automation: ATS delivers automation solutions for the transportation industry, including automotive, aerospace, and rail.
- Nuclear Automation: ATS provides specialized automation solutions for the nuclear industry.
Leadership and Structure
ATS Corporation is led by a management team with expertise in automation and engineering. The organizational structure is divided into business units focused on specific industries and technologies.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Automation Systems: ATS designs and builds complete automation systems for manufacturing processes. Market share is approximately 5-7% globally in the automation solutions market. Competitors include Siemens, Rockwell Automation, and ABB.
- Market Share (%): 6
- Market Share (%): 4
- Robotics Integration: ATS integrates robotic systems into manufacturing lines to improve efficiency and precision. Market share is estimated around 4%. Key competitors include Fanuc, Yaskawa, and ABB.
- Market Share (%): 3
- Software & Control Solutions: ATS offers software and control solutions for managing and optimizing automated systems. Revenue from software and controls are ~10% of total revenue. Key Competitors include SAP, Siemens, and Rockwell Automation.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The automation industry is experiencing growth driven by the need for increased efficiency, reduced costs, and improved quality in manufacturing. Key trends include the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies, increasing use of robotics, and the growth of automation in emerging markets.
Positioning
ATS Corporation is a leading provider of automation solutions, with a strong reputation for engineering expertise and customer service. It differentiates itself through its comprehensive service offerings and global presence.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global automation market is estimated at approximately $200 billion. ATS is positioned to capture a significant portion of this market through its diverse service offerings.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Global presence
- Comprehensive service offerings
- Engineering expertise
- Strong customer relationships
- Diversified industry exposure
Weaknesses
- Exposure to cyclical industries
- Integration challenges from acquisitions
- Dependence on key suppliers
- High operating expenses
Opportunities
- Growth in emerging markets
- Increasing adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies
- Expansion into new industries
- Development of new automation solutions
Threats
- Economic downturns
- Increased competition
- Technological changes
- Supply chain disruptions
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- Siemens (SIE.DE)
- Rockwell Automation (ROK)
- ABB (ABB)
- FANUC (6973.T)
Competitive Landscape
ATS possesses strengths in specific niche markets and project-based solutions, while Siemens, Rockwell, and ABB have broader product portfolios and larger global market presence. FANUC has superior Robotics.
Major Acquisitions
Comecer
- Year: 2019
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 350
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded ATS's capabilities in the life sciences automation sector, particularly in pharmaceutical and nuclear medicine.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: N/A
Future Projections: N/A
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives depend on the specific time frame.
Summary
ATS Corporation, a global automation solutions provider, exhibits strengths in its comprehensive service offerings and engineering expertise. Its weaknesses involve exposure to cyclical industries. Opportunities exist in expanding automation in emerging markets. It should be aware of the increased competition.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Website
- Industry Reports
- Market Research
- Public Financial Data (for competitor analysis)
Disclaimers:
The information provided is based on available data and represents an analysis. Market conditions can change. The rating is based on available data without a US stock ticker. Analysis subject to errors and omissions.
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About ATS Corporation
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Cambridge, ON, Canada | ||
IPO Launch date 2016-01-04 | CEO - | ||
Sector Industrials | Industry Specialty Industrial Machinery | Full time employees 7500 | Website https://www.atsautomation.com |
Full time employees 7500 | Website https://www.atsautomation.com | ||
ATS Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides automation solutions worldwide. The company is involved in planning, designing, building, commissioning, and servicing automated manufacturing and assembly systems, including automation products and test solutions. It also offers pre-automation services comprising discovery and analysis, concept development, simulation, and total cost of ownership modelling; post-automation services, including training, process optimization, preventative maintenance, emergency and on-call support, spare parts, retooling, retrofits, and equipment relocation; and contract manufacturing services, as well as after sales and services. In addition, the company provides engineering design, prototyping, process verification, specification writing, software and manufacturing process controls development, standard automation products/platforms, equipment design and build, third-party equipment qualification, procurement and integration, automation system installation, product line commissioning, validation, and documentation services. Further, it offers value engineering, supply chain management, and integration and manufacturing capabilities, as well as other automation products and solutions; and software and digital solutions comprising connected factory floor management systems to capture, analyze, and use real time machine performance data to troubleshoot, deliver process and product solutions, prevent equipment downtime, drive operational efficiency, and unlock performance for sustainable production improvements. The company serves life sciences, transportation and mobility, consumer products, food and beverage, electronics, nuclear, packaging, warehousing and distribution, and energy markets. The company was formerly known as ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc. and changed its name to ATS Corporation in November 2022. ATS Corporation was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Canada.
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